Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Primary School - Tower Hamlets

Start Date:

Janauary 2026 start

Contract:

Full-time, Term-Time Only
Salary: 90 to 110 a day(Dependent on Experience)

Academics are currently working with a supportive, inclusive, and community-focused primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a enthusiastic Teaching Assistant. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where Teaching Assistant very child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The role is varied, rewarding, and offers excellent opportunities for professional development.

Key Responsibilities, Teaching Assistant, Tower Hamlets:

Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
Work with pupils 1:1 or in small groups to support learning
Assist with classroom organisation, preparation of materials, and displays
Provide support for pupils with additional educational needs
Maintain high standards of safeguarding and child welfare
Cover classes when necessary, following the planned work provided by the teacher or phase leader

The successful Teaching Assistant will be:

We are looking for someone who is positive, enthusiastic and proactive, able to build strong relationships with both pupils and staff, and an effective communicator with solid literacy and numeracy skills. The ideal candidate will be reliable, well-organised and committed to supporting children's development, while also being willing to learn and take part in ongoing professional development. Graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.

If you are passionate about helping children thrive within the borough of Tower Hamlets and would like to join a dedicated team, please send your CV and we will be in contact regarding trials and interviews.

Tower Hamlets